Certified Health Physicist V4.0

CHPprep Version 4.0 is an interactive software program consisting of a database of questions, answers, and explanations that together comprise a system for exam preparation. The database has over 1060 questions in five main topic areas. The topics are as follows:

Measurements and Instrumentation

Standards and Requirements

Hazards Analysis and Controls

Operations and Procedures

Fundamentals and Education

The software is designed to prepare the user for Part 1 of the Certified Health Physicist exam. Understanding the concepts behind the questions in this program will also help prepare the user for Part II of the Certified Health Physicist exam. Both exams are offered by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)

The content expert and current author for the CHPprep is Dr. Thomas E. Johnson, who has over 25 years of experience in the nuclear industry, specializing in radiation and laser safety. Dr. Johnson is currently an Associate Professor in Health Physics at Colorado State University.

He has conducted multiple CHP and NRRPT review classes over the past 15 years, and currently is responsible for multiple classes in the Colorado State University’s Health Physics program. Over one-third of those passing the CHP exam over the past 5 years have attended preparation courses developed by Dr. Johnson.

Dr. Johnson has a PhD in Health Physics from Purdue University and is the co-author of “Introduction to Health Physics 4th edition” as well as “The Radiological Health Handbook 4th edition” and “The Health Physics Solutions Manual”. He holds Comprehensive Certification (CHP) from the ABHP, is registered with the NRRPT, and is a Certified Laser Safety Officer.

Individual Licenses can be purchased for various lengths of time, for example 90, 120, 180 etc. days. These are your License Days. The Subscription Time is the time frame in which you can start the License Days you purchased. Once you activate the program the License Days start and run consecutively. Access to your program will stop when you use all of your License Days or the Subscription Time ends (regardless if you used your License Days). For online programs you can purchase additional License Days during your Subscription Time by contacting DataChem Software.

Multi User Licenses will time out, regardless if all the purchased seats were used, in one year plus the number of License Days you purchased. This is called your Subscription Time. You may assign seats/users any time during your Subscription Time. Once the end user activates their program their License Days start and run consecutively.

Multi User Online License: During your Subscription Time the Account Manager for your organization’s Multi User License can observe usage by assigned users. They can also purchase additional seats during the Subscription Time by contacting DataChem Software.

Special Licenses: For any other special licensing needs contact DataChem at 1-800-377-9717 or at datachem@datachemsoftware.com for additional information.

Complete and detailed explanations are provided for each question so you know exactly why something is correct or incorrect.

Select questions containing key words or search all subjects for a specific topic/question.

Mark questions for special review at a later time.

Learn in Your Spare Time, At Your Own Speed

Take practice exams anytime, anywhere...at work, at home or on the road. The more you practice, the better chance you'll have to pass your exam!

Measure and Monitor your Progress

Simulate taking the actual exam. Get in the habit of answering multiple choice questions quickly and effectively.

Identify your strong and weak subject areas so you can concentrate on improving your score.

Test yourself in sequential and random order to make sure you know the subject.

System Requirements:Online Programs will work on internet connected devices (computers, tablets, smartphones, etc.) running any of the following browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Edge.

Downloadable and CD Programs will work on devices running Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 or 10. You need 150 MB to download a program and 20 MB of permanent disk space after installation. Internet access is initially needed to register the program. The program will only install on one computer.